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Teams

Purdue Boilermakers

54 telecasts with figures · 54 published claims
54
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-08-29

Top events · Purdue Boilermakers

1
Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan Wolverines
2022-12-03 · FOX
10,700,000
College Football
2
Ohio State Buckeyes at Purdue Boilermakers
2018-10-20 · ABC
6,292,000
College Football
3
Tennessee Volunteers at Purdue Boilermakers
2021-12-30 · ESPN
5,600,000
College Football
4
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Purdue Boilermakers
2013-09-14 · ABC
4,790,000
College Football
5
Purdue Boilermakers at Ohio State Buckeyes
2021-11-13 · ABC
4,740,000
College Football
6
Michigan Wolverines at Purdue Boilermakers
2017-09-23 · FOX
3,521,000
College Football
7
Penn State Nittany Lions at Purdue Boilermakers
2022-09-01 · FOX
3,510,000
College Football
8
LSU Tigers at Purdue Boilermakers
2023-01-02 · ABC
3,300,000
College Football
9
Purdue Boilermakers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
2014-09-13 · NBC
3,130,000
College Football
10
Purdue Boilermakers at Wisconsin Badgers
2019-11-23 · FOX
3,120,000
College Football

Top opponents

by most-watched telecast
1
Michigan
Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan Wolverines · 2022-12-03
10,700,000
3 telecasts
2
Ohio State
Ohio State Buckeyes at Purdue Boilermakers · 2018-10-20
6,292,000
2 telecasts
3
Tennessee
Tennessee Volunteers at Purdue Boilermakers · 2021-12-30
5,600,000
1 telecast
4
Notre Dame
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Purdue Boilermakers · 2013-09-14
4,790,000
3 telecasts
5
Penn State
Penn State Nittany Lions at Purdue Boilermakers · 2022-09-01
3,510,000
2 telecasts

Top networks

by most-watched telecast
1
FOX
Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan Wolverines · 2022-12-03
10,700,000
8 telecasts
2
ABC
Ohio State Buckeyes at Purdue Boilermakers · 2018-10-20
6,292,000
6 telecasts
3
ESPN
Tennessee Volunteers at Purdue Boilermakers · 2021-12-30
5,600,000
2 telecasts
4
NBC
Purdue Boilermakers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish · 2014-09-13
3,130,000
4 telecasts
5
ESPN2
Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan State Spartans · 2015-10-03
1,266,000
9 telecasts

Telecasts with figures

date

date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year.

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telecast

telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one.

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figure

figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one.

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2024-10-18Oregon Ducks at Purdue Boilermakers2,150,000
2023-11-04Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan Wolverines2,600,000
2023-09-16Syracuse Orange at Purdue Boilermakers1,250,000
2023-09-02Fresno State Bulldogs at Purdue Boilermakers343,000
2023-01-02LSU Tigers at Purdue Boilermakers3,300,000
2022-12-03Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan Wolverines10,700,000
2022-10-15Nebraska Cornhuskers at Purdue Boilermakers943,000
2022-09-01Penn State Nittany Lions at Purdue Boilermakers3,510,000
2021-12-30Tennessee Volunteers at Purdue Boilermakers5,600,000
2021-11-13Purdue Boilermakers at Ohio State Buckeyes4,740,000
2021-09-18Purdue Boilermakers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,580,000
2021-09-04Oregon State Beavers at Purdue Boilermakers439,000
2020-12-05Nebraska Cornhuskers at Purdue Boilermakers633,000
2020-11-28Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Purdue Boilermakers464,000
2020-10-24Iowa Hawkeyes at Purdue Boilermakers795,000
2019-11-30Indiana Hoosiers at Purdue Boilermakers612,000
2019-11-23Purdue Boilermakers at Wisconsin Badgers3,120,000
2019-11-02Nebraska Cornhuskers at Purdue Boilermakers2,700,000
2019-10-19Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes799,000
2019-10-05Purdue Boilermakers at Penn State Nittany Lions1,500,000
2019-09-28Minnesota Golden Gophers at Purdue Boilermakers460,000
2018-12-28Purdue Boilermakers at Auburn Tigers
2018-11-24Purdue Boilermakers at Indiana Hoosiers
2018-11-10Purdue Boilermakers at Minnesota Golden Gophers
2018-11-03Iowa Hawkeyes at Purdue Boilermakers1,092,000
2018-10-27Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan State Spartans
2018-10-20Ohio State Buckeyes at Purdue Boilermakers6,292,000
2018-10-13Purdue Boilermakers at Illinois Fighting Illini501,000
2018-09-22Boston College Eagles at Purdue Boilermakers
2018-08-30Northwestern Wildcats at Purdue Boilermakers
2017-12-27Arizona Wildcats at Purdue Boilermakers2,826,000
2017-11-25Indiana Hoosiers at Purdue Boilermakers
2017-11-11Purdue Boilermakers at Northwestern Wildcats
2017-10-07Minnesota Golden Gophers at Purdue Boilermakers
2017-09-23Michigan Wolverines at Purdue Boilermakers3,521,000
2017-09-08Ohio Bobcats at Purdue Boilermakers403,000
2017-09-02Louisville Cardinals at Purdue Boilermakers1,792,000
2016-11-26Purdue Boilermakers at Indiana Hoosiers181,000
2016-11-19Wisconsin Badgers at Purdue Boilermakers1,850,000
2016-10-15Iowa Hawkeyes at Purdue Boilermakers631,000
2015-11-21Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes1,218,000
2015-10-31Nebraska Cornhuskers at Purdue Boilermakers849,000
2015-10-10Minnesota Golden Gophers at Purdue Boilermakers242,000
2015-10-03Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan State Spartans1,266,000
2015-09-19Virginia Tech Hokies at Purdue Boilermakers522,000
2015-09-06Purdue Boilermakers at Marshall Thundering Herd688,000
2014-11-22Northwestern Wildcats at Purdue Boilermakers138,000
2014-11-08Wisconsin Badgers at Purdue Boilermakers848,000
2014-10-04Purdue Boilermakers at Illinois Fighting Illini585,000
2014-09-13Purdue Boilermakers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish3,130,000
2013-09-28Northern Illinois Huskies at Purdue Boilermakers501,000
2013-09-21Purdue Boilermakers at Wisconsin Badgers2,780,000
2013-09-14Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Purdue Boilermakers4,790,000
2013-08-31Purdue Boilermakers at Cincinnati Bearcats328,000